224 W WATER | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

224 W WATER

Architecture and History Inventory
224 W WATER | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Mortell Standard Station
Other Name:Shullsburg Police Station
Contributing: No
Reference Number:80770
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):224 W WATER
County:Lafayette
City:Shullsburg
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1940
Additions:C. 1940
Survey Date:1982
Historic Use:gas station/service station
Architectural Style:Art/Streamline Moderne
Structural System:
Wall Material:Cream Brick
Architect:
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Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Water Street Commercial Historic District
National Register Listing Date:6/28/1990
State Register Listing Date:1/23/1990
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A cream brick gas station that is characterized by a curved facade and brown trim strips at the top of the facade. This building has been adaptively reused as the Shullsburg Police Station.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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